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04.01.04 Jail Register, 1879 - 1948

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Record of arrests and prisoners in the City Jail. Information includes date, name, cause of arrest, date of trial, name of police justice, fine and/or days served, name of arresting officer, date of discharge and remarks on discharge.

In Volume 1 there are remarks after some names about an individual's occupation or race. Volume 5 is a listing of persons arrested and may note date, time served, name of arresting officer, prisoner number, and remarks on discharge.

Dates

  • 1879 - 1948

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Access Restrictions

Access to investigatory records is restricted. Access to the arrest cards is restricted, because they include juvenile records. Access to the security microfilm/master rolls must be authorized by the Cheyenne City Police Chief.

Extent

7 Volumes

Arrangement

The volumes are arranged chronologically by arrest date.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository

Contact:
Barrett Building
2301 Central Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
(307) 777-7826